词汇 | crocodile tears |
释义 | crocodile tearscrocodile tears PRETENDif someone sheds crocodile tears, they seem sad, sorry, or upset, but they do not really feel this way 鳄鱼的眼泪,假慈悲 Examples from the Corpus crocodile tears• So much for the exiles' crocodile tears over Elian's removal.• That is why we should regard Labour's albeit genuine crocodile tears as extremely salty.• You will notice phrases like crocodile tears, the elephant never forgets, and the ostrich burying its head in the sand.• But far be it for us to shed crocodile tears over the bruised egos of our male counterparts.• They weep crocodile tears for the poor and disadvantaged, but are basically happy with things as they are. → crocodile tears at crocodile(1) |
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